Walt Whitman’s poetry has been a constant companion throughout my college years, and even now that I’ve graduated, his words still linger in my mind like the echoes of a conversation I’d rather not end. There’s something about his openness, his willingness to explore the complexities of human experience, that resonates with me. I think …
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Vapula: The Infernal Duke Who Teaches Science, Craft, and the Dangerous Power of Knowing How Things Work
Vapula is not a demon of chaos, temptation, or raw destruction. He is something far more unsettling because he does not feel ancient in the way other infernal figures do. Vapula feels modern. He feels engineered. In the Ars Goetia, Vapula is described as a Great Duke of Hell who appears as a lion with …